Certificate Program for Interns, Residents, and Non-Faculty Educators

Program Overview

This program is designed for Interns, Residents, and Non-Faculty Educators who want to build inclusive work and learning environments that are welcoming to students and clients. Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians will earn 9 Continuing Education Credits upon Certificate completion. Online module topics include:

The Case for Diversity in Veterinary Medicine

Diversity Lingo

History of Diversity in Veterinary Medicine

Stereotype Threat

Microaggressions

The LGBT Community

Effective Communication with Spanish-Speaking Clients and Colleagues

Persons with Disabilities

Men in Veterinary Medicine

Generational Diversity

Affirmative Leadership

P-12 Engagement

You will also:

Complete and document 1 hour of volunteer community service and submit written reflections about what was learned.

Document participation in 2 pertinent activities each lasting at least one hour, and submit written reflections about what was learned from each activity.

Submit a capstone paper (1 page) on how you will use information from the certificate program to strengthen diversity and inclusion in veterinary medicine.

Get a Group Discount!

Group discounts are available if the entire group is registered and paid for as a cohort. To register a group of 10 or 25 Interns, Residents, and Non-Faculty Educators, please download, complete, and return, the appropriate form below:

For more registration information, contact: Kim Stockment at kstockme@purdue.edu or (765) 494-1270 Refunds will not be given. Purdue University is not responsible for expenses incurred due to cancellations.